5G Observatory Quarterly Report 12 up to June 2021
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5G Observatory Quarterly Report 12 Up to June 2021 A study prepared for the European Commission DG Communications Networks, Content & Technology by: 5G Observatory – Quarterly Report #12 This study was carried out for the European Commission by IDATE DigiWorld Authors: Frédéric PUJOL, Carole MANERO, Basile CARLE and Santiago REMIS 90013 – July 2021 Internal identification Contract number: LC-00838363 SMART number 2019/009 DISCLAIMER By the European Commission, Directorate-General of Communications Networks, Content & Technology. The information and views set out in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the Commission. The Commission does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this study. Neither the Commission nor any person acting on the Commission’s behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. © European Union, 2020. All rights reserved. Certain parts are licenced under conditions to the EU. www.idate.org © IDATE DigiWorld 2021 – p. 2 5G Observatory – Quarterly report #12 Contents 1. Executive summary ............................................................................................................. 7 Status of 5G deployment in Europe and assessment against the 5G Action Plan..................................................... 7 5G deployment outside Europe .............................................................................................................................. 9 Framework conditions and public measures in the context of the 5G Action Plan ................................................ 10 2. Recent major developments............................................................................................... 14 Latest developments at EU level .......................................................................................................................... 14 Progress of national strategies and plans ............................................................................................................. 15 Consultations: all MSs have launched public consultations on 5G ...............................................................................16 National strategies ........................................................................................................................................................16 5G scoreboard ...................................................................................................................................................... 19 5G scoreboard – EU-27 .................................................................................................................................................19 5G scoreboard – International ......................................................................................................................................20 Announcements of commercial launches ............................................................................................................. 21 Europe ...........................................................................................................................................................................21 Rest of Europe...............................................................................................................................................................34 South Korea ..................................................................................................................................................................35 Australia ........................................................................................................................................................................35 Japan .............................................................................................................................................................................36 China .............................................................................................................................................................................37 USA ...............................................................................................................................................................................38 Other countries .............................................................................................................................................................39 5G corridors ......................................................................................................................................................... 43 5G spectrum assignments in EU-27 ...................................................................................................................... 47 Overview of spectrum assignment progress .................................................................................................................47 Allowing spectrum use for 5G .......................................................................................................................................49 Product/market developments ............................................................................................................................ 55 Overview of the 5G baseband market as of end of March 2021 ..................................................................................55 822 5G devices announced at the end of May 2021 .....................................................................................................64 Infrastructure ecosystem ..............................................................................................................................................70 3. Annexes ............................................................................................................................ 81 National strategies and plans by MS .................................................................................................................... 81 Austria ...........................................................................................................................................................................81 Belgium .........................................................................................................................................................................83 Bulgaria .........................................................................................................................................................................84 Croatia ..........................................................................................................................................................................84 Cyprus ...........................................................................................................................................................................85 Czech Republic ..............................................................................................................................................................86 Denmark .......................................................................................................................................................................87 Estonia ..........................................................................................................................................................................88 Finland ..........................................................................................................................................................................89 France ...........................................................................................................................................................................90 www.idate.org © IDATE DigiWorld 2021 – p. 3 5G Observatory – Quarterly Report #12 Germany .......................................................................................................................................................................91 Greece ...........................................................................................................................................................................93 Hungary.........................................................................................................................................................................94 Ireland ...........................................................................................................................................................................95 Italy ...............................................................................................................................................................................97 Latvia .............................................................................................................................................................................99 Lithuania .....................................................................................................................................................................100 Luxembourg ................................................................................................................................................................101 Malta ...........................................................................................................................................................................102